With most rental home searches being conducted online, those intending to scam prospective renters can easily create duplicate ads by copying real ones and stealing their photos. Though fraudulent ads can be found in many places, they’re commonly found on sites like Craigslist or Facebook Marketplace. When renters communicate with those who h...
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Found a Rental Ad That Sounds Too Good to be True? It's Probably a Scam
With most rental home searches being conducted online, those intending to scam prospective renters can easily create duplicate ads by copying real ones and stealing their photos. Though fraudulent ads can be found in many places, they’re commonly found on sites like Craigslist or Facebook Marketplace. When renters communicate with those who h...
Common Types of Rental Scams and How to Avoid Them
With the majority of rental property searches, appointment scheduling and applications occurring online, it has become easier than ever for scammers to take advantage of prospective renters. As technology advances, those looking to deceive renters have also advanced their scams, sometimes making it quite difficult to spot the difference between a l...
